Product ID:BATTERY, 6 VOLT SEALED LEAD/ACID, 51-2368
MSDS Date:03/11/1991
FSC:6130
NIIN:01-351-3801
MSDS Number: BXBSH

BACHARACH INC

625 ALPHA DRIVE
PITTSBURG, PA 15238
US

Emergency Phone: 412-963-2223/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 412-963-2223

Cage: 05083

BACHARACH INC

PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 US

Telephone: 412-963-2130

Cage: 05083

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 50%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

LEAD OXIDES (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: 25%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 18%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: 70%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE-CONTACT WITH ELECTROLYTE WILL
CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & DAMAGE. SKIN-WILL CAUSE SEVERE SKIN BURNS.
INHALATION-WILL CAUSE RESPIRATORY & EYE IRRITATION, DIFICULTY
BREATHING, HEADACHE, NAUSEA & WEAKNESS. SEVERE OVERCHARGING WILL
CAUSE PULMONARYEDEMA. IINGESTION-WILL CAUSE SEVERE BURNS TO THE
MOUTH & GI TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LEAD EXPOSURE IS KNOWN TO CAUSE BIRTH
DEFECTS AND REPRODUCTIVE DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:THIS BATTERY IS SEALED & UNDER NORMAL
CONDITIONS THERE IS NO EXPOSURE TO THE ELECTROLYTE OR LEAD
ELECTRODES. OVEREXPOSURE TO LEAD MAY CAUSE LEAD POISONING WITH
SYMPTOMS OF FATIGUE, INSOMNIA, ABDOMINAL PAIN, CONSTIPATION,
NERVOUS DISORDERS,ANEMIA, LIVER, KIDNEY AND BRAIN DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF
USE.

First Aid:EYE-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER, 20 MIN, LIFTING EYELIDS.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER, 20 MIN,
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION-IF
IRRITATIO N DEVELOPS, REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR &GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INGESTION-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER OR MILK
FOLLOWED BY MILK OF MAGNESIA OR VEGETABLE OIL. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEDIA APPROPIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP LIGHTED CIGARETTES, SPARKS & FLAMES
AWAY. EXPLOSION CAN RESULT FROM IMPROPER CHARGING & IGNITION OF
CHARGING GASES. EXPLOSION CAN RESULT IF CHARGED IN GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONTACT WITH ELECTROLYTE. LEAKAGE IS
RARE UNLESS BATTERY CASE IS CRUSHED. IF LEAK OCCURS, DILUTE WITH
WATER, NEUTRALIZE WITH BAKING SODA AND FLUSH TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:WATER AND BAKING SODA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY LOCATION.
Other Precautions:KEEP LIGHTED CIGARETTES, SPRAKS AND FLAMES AWAY FROM
CHARGING BATTERIES. KEEP BATTERIES AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED. SELECTION OF RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION DEPENDS ON CONTAMINANT TYPE, FORM AND CONCENTRATION.
SELECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA 1910.134 AND GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
PRACTICES.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL VENTILATION IS REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:USE RUBBER GLOVES TO HANDLE BATTERY CASE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS BATTERY IS SEALED AND CONTAINS A GEL FORM OF ELECTROLYTE TO REDUCE
THE POTENTIAL FOR LEAKAGE. IF LEAKS OCCUR PREVENT CONTACT WITH ACID
ELECTROLYTE. DO NOT CRACK BATTERY CASE. DO NOT OVERCHARGE. D O NOT
SHORT CIRCUIT BATTERY TERMINALS.

HCC:Z4
Appearance and Odor:SEALED NON-SPILLABLE BATTERY.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SOLVENTS MAY DISSOLVE BATTERY CASE MATERIAL. SULFURIC ACID WILL REACT
WITH BASES AND MANY OTHER CHEMICALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SEVERE OVERCHARGE & OVERHEATING MAY
CAUSE SULFUR DIOXIDE FUMES TO BE GENERATED.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE CODE: D008.

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